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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,608,757.60, 72,602,615.90 and 29,086,859.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,608,757.60, 72,602,615.90 and 29,086,859.09 is: 40,141,264.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,608,757.60 : 72,602,615.90 = 29,086,859.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,608,757.60/72,602,615.90 = 29,086,859.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,608,757.60x = 72,602,615.90 × 29,086,859.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,608,757.60x = 2,111,782,058,421,037.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,782,058,421,037.75/52,608,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,141,264.59

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